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i heard the mayor of a fairly large city talk about what he had learned as a mayor. he had been a central government official before and he realized once you got there, a central government officials do not understand a lives of ordinary people. and then he had to watch the proceedings and the process of drafting the local administrative procedure regulation and he came to understand the importance of procedural justice. that was one of the first times in 35 or 40 years of going to china that i heard a chinese talk about procedural justice. the term is in the vocabulary. i think local experimentation may have the least helped in the increment the building of the change of legal culture. >> that is supposed to be one of the virtues of one of the american federal systems. the laboratories of the experiment. one problem with having the population of 1.3 billion, it is a large population. one virtue is that you can divided into provinces and you can have real experiments. try this over here and try that over there. that is a tremendous virtue. i read in your book, you ha
i heard the mayor of a fairly large city talk about what he had learned as a mayor. he had been a central government official before and he realized once you got there, a central government officials do not understand a lives of ordinary people. and then he had to watch the proceedings and the process of drafting the local administrative procedure regulation and he came to understand the importance of procedural justice. that was one of the first times in 35 or 40 years of going to china that i...
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in it, he writes, he is writing about his oklahoma city large, extended family. he says, "it is a big, sprawling clan, together even when it is a part." the journalists on this panel are part of that plan. i would like to think that antony's words applied to journalism broadly as well. thank you. [applause] >> sometimes, when one is asked to moderate a panel, i worry about, how can i fill the allotted time? in the case of this panel, the case was, how can i possibly get in all these questions? these three journalists have had such amazing careers. i will died in with my questions. at any point, if you like to ask a question, please feel free to do so. there is a microphone in the middle. this is a free-for-all. we will go whenever you want to say anything. tyler, i hope that everybody has read your story about antony's last day in syria. in your piece, you talk about how you spend months with antony, planning his trip and how to stay safe. can you talk about that? >> sure. this type of trip, especially in the wake of what we have seen happen to our colleagues ove
in it, he writes, he is writing about his oklahoma city large, extended family. he says, "it is a big, sprawling clan, together even when it is a part." the journalists on this panel are part of that plan. i would like to think that antony's words applied to journalism broadly as well. thank you. [applause] >> sometimes, when one is asked to moderate a panel, i worry about, how can i fill the allotted time? in the case of this panel, the case was, how can i possibly get in all...
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mobsters from six large cities came together at this in the kit, divided territories, set prices, made contracts. david bennett met in chicago, 21 cities represented, setting up their judicial system to resolve problems. the obvious parallel, the mobsters who were making huge amounts of money, untaxed, perpetrated a great deal of biting crime to protect their interests. we have the same thing going on now. mostly in mexico. driving the same sort of craven behavior in violent behavior because of this underground market. people who are most opposed to any change in the marijuana and drug laws are the moral one and dealers-- the marijuana dealers. there were two groups in prohibition who were for it, the baptists and bootleggers. i think we have the same think's going on now predict how they manifest themselves questions are -- >> how do they manifest themselves? >> interference through private enterprise. >> there is one other possibility. thinking about how to solve this conundrum of legalization with federal enforcement. the federal government could punt the issue to congress and have
mobsters from six large cities came together at this in the kit, divided territories, set prices, made contracts. david bennett met in chicago, 21 cities represented, setting up their judicial system to resolve problems. the obvious parallel, the mobsters who were making huge amounts of money, untaxed, perpetrated a great deal of biting crime to protect their interests. we have the same thing going on now. mostly in mexico. driving the same sort of craven behavior in violent behavior because of...
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more survive in hungary than is generally known, particularly in the city of budapest. the attack on hungarian jews happen later in the war. effectively, -- the attack on hungarian jews happen later in the war. a large community survive in budapest, a couple hundred thousand, which is a significant number. in poland they survive in all kinds of ways. many survive are going to the soviet union. many came home to find what was left. one very sad and moving archival document said many come home just to see the cemeteries and then leave because they do not want to be there anymore. jews to come back. some try to make new lives there. some joined the communist party. the communist party has an attraction not just for jews, but for anybody who experience the devastation of the war and the shattering of morality the war brought. many people did see in communism a kind of alternatives. maybe this system will work. liberal democracy did not work. the west did not come to our aid. maybe there is some alternative. there was a brief time when people were listening to the radio stat
more survive in hungary than is generally known, particularly in the city of budapest. the attack on hungarian jews happen later in the war. effectively, -- the attack on hungarian jews happen later in the war. a large community survive in budapest, a couple hundred thousand, which is a significant number. in poland they survive in all kinds of ways. many survive are going to the soviet union. many came home to find what was left. one very sad and moving archival document said many come home...
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cities and towns. starting in the 1990's with your leadership, 100,000 officers paid for by the government. you think things got safer because it just happened? we put officers on the streets. what does mr. romney thing one area that's good for costs? police offcers and fire fighters. he likes to fire people. he means what he says. an indication -- on education, an important issue in this state, our president knows we need strong schools and skilled teachers to help them to go down the right path. mr. romney has made teachers public enemy number one. my mom is a teacher. i didn't take too kindly to that, and you did not either, however yelled in the back of the room. none of you do. [applause] he, like the republicans in your general assembly, would drastically slash spending on education. he plans to cut more jobs for police, firefighters, and teachers. he put 14,500 teachers, officers, and firefighters out by cutting aid. he wants to do this nationally. it surprises me the republicans say the first t
cities and towns. starting in the 1990's with your leadership, 100,000 officers paid for by the government. you think things got safer because it just happened? we put officers on the streets. what does mr. romney thing one area that's good for costs? police offcers and fire fighters. he likes to fire people. he means what he says. an indication -- on education, an important issue in this state, our president knows we need strong schools and skilled teachers to help them to go down the right...
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more survive in hungary than is generally known, particularly in the city of budapest. the attack on hon. jews happen later in the war. effectively, -- the attack on hungarian jews happen later in the war. a large community survive in budapest, a couple hundred , which is a significant number. in poland they survive in all kinds of ways. many survive are going to the soviet union. many came home to find what was left. one very sad and moving archival document said many come home just to see the cemeteries and then leave because they do not want to be there anymore. jews to come back. some try to make new lives there. some joined the communist party. the communist party has an attraction not just for jews, but for anybody who experience the devastation of the war and the shattering of morality the war brought. many people did see in communism a kind of alternatives. maybe this system will work. liberal democracy did not work. the west did not come to our aid. maybe there is some alternative. there was a brief time when people were listening to the radio station, and it w
more survive in hungary than is generally known, particularly in the city of budapest. the attack on hon. jews happen later in the war. effectively, -- the attack on hungarian jews happen later in the war. a large community survive in budapest, a couple hundred , which is a significant number. in poland they survive in all kinds of ways. many survive are going to the soviet union. many came home to find what was left. one very sad and moving archival document said many come home just to see the...
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[applause] >> like any large city in the world and the united states, we have our share of senseless violence. however, what happened last year was a tragedy, a tragedy in tuscon. 19 people were shot, six people were killed, some were criticalcritica critically injured. people died senselessly that day many, many lives were forever changed. the world watched us closely last year, but tuscon should not and will not be defined by what happened with that shooting. [applause] >> it is obvious that we will be defined by the response from the community. and that response was overwhelming, sincere, and it showed the world how much we cared for each other. it made me very proud, immensely proud, to be from tuscon. g gabby, the world, including houston, love you. [applause] >> but nowhere near as much as tuscon. [cheers and applause] >> you made us so proud and happy when, just months after your injury, you were back in congress casting your vote, doing what you love best, which is to represent tuscon. we are so looking forward to having you back. [cheers and applause] >> mark kelly, i met yo
[applause] >> like any large city in the world and the united states, we have our share of senseless violence. however, what happened last year was a tragedy, a tragedy in tuscon. 19 people were shot, six people were killed, some were criticalcritica critically injured. people died senselessly that day many, many lives were forever changed. the world watched us closely last year, but tuscon should not and will not be defined by what happened with that shooting. [applause] >> it is...
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i have spent a lot of my career in the african-american communities as several large cities. you can understand that their neighborhood word of mouth, information, devastation that cocaine caused, the crack cocaine was not anything that people were interested in. they would very much move away from it. i think it really talks about this balanced strategy they have to educate people. he also have to provide treatment resources. people recover and go back to their families and being productive citizens. you have to do the enforcement. if you were to ask me what actually had the most impact, i would not have that answer. >> in the center. >> i am a master's student at georgetown. speaking of your remarks of the general view is an adviser. have your office been in contact with anyone from the new administration in mexico? how do think that opinion will change the drug were there or policy in that country? quite since he does not take office for several months and many of these things are still forming and there are lots of places within the bureaucracy of the united states govern
i have spent a lot of my career in the african-american communities as several large cities. you can understand that their neighborhood word of mouth, information, devastation that cocaine caused, the crack cocaine was not anything that people were interested in. they would very much move away from it. i think it really talks about this balanced strategy they have to educate people. he also have to provide treatment resources. people recover and go back to their families and being productive...
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i want to speak to you about the interest rate manipulations by large banks since the fed plays a key role in insuring the integrity of interest rates that affect consumers, small businesses and cities and towns across the country. you know, i look at these most recent set of allegations on the libor manipulation and once again it exposes to me a culture of greed, a culture of cheating, of lying, at least at one large bank and probably many more. which is why nine of my colleagues and i wrote to you and other banking regulators in the department of justice the last week asking for a robust investigation in the role of these banks and how this ultimately affected consumers in this country, investors in this country, cities in this country, because libor is a very -- it's far more than a benchmark. it's a very significant indicator here that's used. i know that the federal reserve bank of cleveland found that 45% of prime adjustable rate mortgages are indexed to libor, 0% of the subprime arns use libor as a benchmark. so this is a huge -- a huge issue. and it again goes tot integrity of
i want to speak to you about the interest rate manipulations by large banks since the fed plays a key role in insuring the integrity of interest rates that affect consumers, small businesses and cities and towns across the country. you know, i look at these most recent set of allegations on the libor manipulation and once again it exposes to me a culture of greed, a culture of cheating, of lying, at least at one large bank and probably many more. which is why nine of my colleagues and i wrote...
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thee's a story today, fiscal cliff looms large. s&p downgrade, one year later, a message and he did. democratic caller, a kansas city, kansas, joining us to talk about one year after the credit downgrade. caller: i would first -- i think a lot of the problems we're having right now is because of the fact the republicans don't want to work with the democrats in the manner in which they should. it seems like as soon as president obama stepped into office, i have been watching and listening to the news and what has been going on in the country, it seems like whenever the president tries to work to do something positive for the country, it was not happening because it seems there was a joint decision to knock down everything he is trying to do. he was a man who came and with hope for our country. i think the republicans would do well to heed the scripture that says "house divided itself will not stand." want to talk about the economy -- destroyed the economy of the country, you destroy the country. that is what is happening to a lot of
thee's a story today, fiscal cliff looms large. s&p downgrade, one year later, a message and he did. democratic caller, a kansas city, kansas, joining us to talk about one year after the credit downgrade. caller: i would first -- i think a lot of the problems we're having right now is because of the fact the republicans don't want to work with the democrats in the manner in which they should. it seems like as soon as president obama stepped into office, i have been watching and listening to...
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cities and towns. starting in the 1990's with your leadership, 100,000 offiercers paid for by the government. you think things got safer because it just happened? we put officers on the streets. what does mr. romney thing one area that's good for costs? police offcers and fire fighters. he likes to fire people. he means what he says. an indication -- on education, an important issue in this state, our president knows w need strong schools and skilled teachers to help them to go down the right path. mr. romney has made teachers public enemy number one. my mom is a teacher. i didn't take too kindly to that, and you did not either, however yelled in the back of the room. none of you do. [applause] he, like the republicans in your general assembly, would drastically slash spending on education. he plans to cut more jobs for police, firefighters, and teachers. he put 14,500 teachers, officers, and firefighters out by cutting aid. he wants to do this nationally. it surprises me the republicans say the first
cities and towns. starting in the 1990's with your leadership, 100,000 offiercers paid for by the government. you think things got safer because it just happened? we put officers on the streets. what does mr. romney thing one area that's good for costs? police offcers and fire fighters. he likes to fire people. he means what he says. an indication -- on education, an important issue in this state, our president knows w need strong schools and skilled teachers to help them to go down the right...
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numbers of agents and officers arrived in the city." one of the men implicated in cartagena told associates that a senior supervisor had advised agents to follow loose guidelines when spending time with women they met on the road. one-night stands were permitted as long as the relationship ended when the agent left the country. this "washington post" article, which, again, i say was based on anonymous sources, although the article contends there were multiple sources, obviously encourages people's worst suspicions about a pattern of conduct existing within the secret service, and need a response from the director sullivan, hopefully this morning. in addition, as i mentioned, our initial review of the secret service agency's disciplinary records from the last five years shows individual cases of misconduct which are troubling but not evidence yet of a pattern of misconduct. these records reveal 64 incidents, over five years, were allegations or complaints of sexual misconduct were made by employees of the secret service. most of these co
numbers of agents and officers arrived in the city." one of the men implicated in cartagena told associates that a senior supervisor had advised agents to follow loose guidelines when spending time with women they met on the road. one-night stands were permitted as long as the relationship ended when the agent left the country. this "washington post" article, which, again, i say was based on anonymous sources, although the article contends there were multiple sources, obviously...
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especially true in large cities throughout this country. i am proud to be a teacher. we had used collective bargaining not just for the traditional kinds of wages, health care, a pension, but we took to the table proposals to improve schools. to bring better curriculum resources, to create better conditions to -- so learning can occur. the spot light goes on teachers because there are those that do not want the spotlight to go on those that are not providing the financial resources that are not distributing in an equitable way resources so that all children have equity in education. who don't want to shine the spotlight on poorly-managed schools. it is easier to sign it on teachers. with our allies in the larger community, we must work together to defeat those who want to suppress us. thank you. [applause] >> people think that when we negotiate we are just negotiating for ourselves and benefiting our members. workers are able to negotiate a fair share of the wealth they help to produce. if you leave it to the employers on their own to have the complete authority to de
especially true in large cities throughout this country. i am proud to be a teacher. we had used collective bargaining not just for the traditional kinds of wages, health care, a pension, but we took to the table proposals to improve schools. to bring better curriculum resources, to create better conditions to -- so learning can occur. the spot light goes on teachers because there are those that do not want the spotlight to go on those that are not providing the financial resources that are not...
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i will say that in any large organization -- an organization of 60,000 -- that is like a city. you have crime. he will have people in this city you do not do things that are proper or make mistakes. i am not saying we are any different from any group of americans. i am saying we are exactly alike. we will hold them accountable when they do something wrong. we have demonstrated that recently with the creation of opr and trying to streamline the process when we identify problems in our organization. >> do you think the criticisms by the american people are reasonable? >> sir, i would ask you if you could provide us what the criticisms are. i have not seen a lot of statistics about criticisms. >> have you been out and public lately? i hear it every time i go to wal-mart or church. >> yes, sir. i saw an interesting effect on the media and the press we get. we have tracked since 2009- reporting in the meeting and -- negative reporting and found there were 13,000 reports in the media. we looked at the number of blocks, and there are 5000 blogs. of them, 80% of those are negative. one
i will say that in any large organization -- an organization of 60,000 -- that is like a city. you have crime. he will have people in this city you do not do things that are proper or make mistakes. i am not saying we are any different from any group of americans. i am saying we are exactly alike. we will hold them accountable when they do something wrong. we have demonstrated that recently with the creation of opr and trying to streamline the process when we identify problems in our...
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city in our country, and globally, we have supported our partner countries shifting their investments towards the specific mix of prevention tools that will have the greatest impact for their people. for example, haiti is scaling up its efforts to prevent mother to child transmission, including full treatment for mothers with hiv, which will in turn, of course, prevent new infections. and for the first time, the haitian ministry of health is committing its own funding to provide antiretro viral treatment. >> [applause] >> we're also making notable progress on the three pillars of our combination prevention strategy, on treatment as prevention, the united states has added funding for nearly 600,000 more people since september. which means we are reaching nearly 4 1/2 million people now, and closing in on our national goal of 6 million by the end of next year. that is our contribution to the global effort to reach universal coverage. on male circumcision, we have supported more than 400,000 procedures since last december alone. and i'm pleased to announce that pepfar will provide an add
city in our country, and globally, we have supported our partner countries shifting their investments towards the specific mix of prevention tools that will have the greatest impact for their people. for example, haiti is scaling up its efforts to prevent mother to child transmission, including full treatment for mothers with hiv, which will in turn, of course, prevent new infections. and for the first time, the haitian ministry of health is committing its own funding to provide antiretro viral...
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cities, you have miles and miles of flat roof tops that are unused. for example, the challenge that people have read about in the newspaper of long transmission lines be needed to get solar energy from open expenses of desert worth miles and miles of mirrors over to population areas. you get rid of transmission issues, problems of disturbing the local environments by trans -- working with hundreds of these groups. it allows rooftop solar to reach a ground-based. secondly, it provides the scale that is critical for solar to drive the market cost per unit down. there is a whole host of things from micro to macro that will and upbringing benefit to the homeowner. it is happening. those are just a few of the examples. we have been working closely with shaun donovan at hud in terms of these questions, mortgages, refinancing, so forth. i was just down an arkansas talking to home builders about these programs they may benefit from. it is always better to see more faster, but it is happening. we would encourage any further ideas you have about how to do it be
cities, you have miles and miles of flat roof tops that are unused. for example, the challenge that people have read about in the newspaper of long transmission lines be needed to get solar energy from open expenses of desert worth miles and miles of mirrors over to population areas. you get rid of transmission issues, problems of disturbing the local environments by trans -- working with hundreds of these groups. it allows rooftop solar to reach a ground-based. secondly, it provides the scale...
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the integrity of rates that affect small businesses, cities and towns across the country. i look at the most recent set of allegations on the libor manipulation and once again it exposes a culture of greed, cheating, lying, at least one large bank, and probably many more which is why nine of my colleagues and i wrote to you and the department of justice asking for a robust investigation in the role of these banks and how this alternately effected consumers in this country, investors in this country, cities in this country, because libor is far more than a benchmark. it is a significant indicator that is used. the federal reserve bank of cleveland found that 45% of prime adjustable mortgages are linked to libor. 80% of sub-prime use libor as a benchmark. this is a huge issue. it goes to the integrity of our financial system and the lack of faith that the american public and many of have in the system. i'm looking at the internal e- mail in 2007 and 2005, with derivative traders asking other employees to submit false survey responses to benefit their trading positions, chang
the integrity of rates that affect small businesses, cities and towns across the country. i look at the most recent set of allegations on the libor manipulation and once again it exposes a culture of greed, cheating, lying, at least one large bank, and probably many more which is why nine of my colleagues and i wrote to you and the department of justice asking for a robust investigation in the role of these banks and how this alternately effected consumers in this country, investors in this...
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help each other, and get their agendas that, because virtually all large cities in the world have a climate action of some sort. it might be strong, week, or a collection of actions, but there is no mega city on earth that has not tried to do something. behindission is to get those mayors and governors and city councils and help them primarily by connecting them to ppeers, other cities, that are working on the same challenge. we now have 59 cities that have joined recently. with that brecht of knowledge, there is not really a valuable climate change idea that some city in that 59 has not tried. we have a huge breadth of expertise we can draw on. we are organizing our entire mission around connecting the dots, figuring out what cities are doing, informed by the fact we believe that the focus on international compacts and on national policies is somewhat misguided. according to our own research, if you think about the big areas of carbon emissions, transportation, buildings as a site of communes -- consuming and it becomes a solid place as an amateur of methane -- solid waste as and t
help each other, and get their agendas that, because virtually all large cities in the world have a climate action of some sort. it might be strong, week, or a collection of actions, but there is no mega city on earth that has not tried to do something. behindission is to get those mayors and governors and city councils and help them primarily by connecting them to ppeers, other cities, that are working on the same challenge. we now have 59 cities that have joined recently. with that brecht of...
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the integrity of rates that affect small businesses, cities and towns across the country. i look at the most recent set of allegations on the libor manipulation and once again it exposes a culture of greed, cheating, lying, at least one large bank, and probably many more which is why nine of my colleagues and i wrote to you and the department of justice asking for a robust investigation in the role of these banks and how this alternately effected consumers in this country, investors in this country, cities in this country, because libor is far more than a benchmark. it is a significant indicator that is used. the federal reserve bank of cleveland found that 45% of prime adjustable mortgages are linked to libor. 80% of sub-prime use libor as a benchmark. this is a huge issue. it goes to the integrity of our financial system and the lack of faith that the american public and many of have in the system. i'm looking at the internal e- mail in 2007 and 2005, with derivative traders asking other employees to submit false survey responses to benefit their trading positions, chang
the integrity of rates that affect small businesses, cities and towns across the country. i look at the most recent set of allegations on the libor manipulation and once again it exposes a culture of greed, cheating, lying, at least one large bank, and probably many more which is why nine of my colleagues and i wrote to you and the department of justice asking for a robust investigation in the role of these banks and how this alternately effected consumers in this country, investors in this...
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and also the improvements in freight rail and transit in large cities. in a small areas, you cannot have buses because it is not financially viable. but i think we need to do some research on the types of mass transit and how we propel the transposition -- the transit systems. guest: i think there are several things involved in your statement and your question. i do think we do not have enough flexibility in our trade the system, whether it is buses -- rail has to be, pretty much, but with buses, it is too much about specific groups at the specific times. given that many of these regions are low density -- they are not all like manhattan 6, by any means. a -- manhattan, by any means. i think there needs to be more flexibility. i think that is the place where the united states is behind other parts of the world. i have had friends tell me about what the public transit system is like in singapore, for example. you want to be able to have these services, smaller vehicles in many cases, less polluting, more flexible to go to where people are and get them to
and also the improvements in freight rail and transit in large cities. in a small areas, you cannot have buses because it is not financially viable. but i think we need to do some research on the types of mass transit and how we propel the transposition -- the transit systems. guest: i think there are several things involved in your statement and your question. i do think we do not have enough flexibility in our trade the system, whether it is buses -- rail has to be, pretty much, but with...
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>> there is a large literature. >> are booking at a city of attritions and they are having them at 9 and one time. you have an these studies? >> there have been a number of studies. the courts could descend into the ranking member here. we ought react to run our lives. people were tugging about hormone replacement. everything as an attempt to ascetic, it causes cancer. everybody says it causes replacement. i am hearing the same kind of vaccination. i must of head 50 different parents say i had a house a child. they had a 10-15 definitions at one time and that changed overnight and it was a change that child. the i had a child where the mother broke a crying saying my mother was bright, fax innocence esoteric -- see became sick and never recovered. hilda solis sit on any vaccinations on trying to us than that. it used to be you would get a vaccination -- much of the frigate 3 at a time. my question is why does his photo of these vaccinations require a child to receive so many shots in a short period of time. you could plan the shots over a period of time. they prevent the disease. a s
>> there is a large literature. >> are booking at a city of attritions and they are having them at 9 and one time. you have an these studies? >> there have been a number of studies. the courts could descend into the ranking member here. we ought react to run our lives. people were tugging about hormone replacement. everything as an attempt to ascetic, it causes cancer. everybody says it causes replacement. i am hearing the same kind of vaccination. i must of head 50 different...
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we are a city of about 2,700 people. the nearest large city is great falls, which is 55 miles away. so a lot of us here will car pool or, locally, a lot of people use bicycles or organize their trips so they only go into great falls maybe once a month. you know, people will combine appointments to medical specialists and so forth into great falls. i have a friend who goes to helena periodically, so we organize and go to costco. but here, it is a real concern, because in montana, most of the towns are far apart. the next closest town is 17 miles away, and then the next one is about 35. and then the next largest city that has an international airport is great falls, which is 55 miles away. host: how much is the price of gas in your town? caller: oh, i don't know about that right now, but in great falls it was $3.629 the other day. host: let's hear from michael, independent, calling us from new york, new york. hi, michael. caller: hi, good morning. i was doing a case study on morgan chase and jamie dimon. i started to check out the different numbers. you know, lundberg has this at $7,
we are a city of about 2,700 people. the nearest large city is great falls, which is 55 miles away. so a lot of us here will car pool or, locally, a lot of people use bicycles or organize their trips so they only go into great falls maybe once a month. you know, people will combine appointments to medical specialists and so forth into great falls. i have a friend who goes to helena periodically, so we organize and go to costco. but here, it is a real concern, because in montana, most of the...
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in large areas of europe, including many major cities, there were laid to waste. but in the three-quarters of a century since then, europe has been largely at peace. their seats -- there continue to be some regional and local conflicts, but measured against the history of europe, the absence of a major war, even possibility is new and it is heartening. and it represents the success of an american vision and american leadership. that is why it is so important to us that the european union's current financial crisis be resolved in a manner that does not undermine those impressive political achievement. the north atlantic alliance, and what flowed from it, is an example of extraordinary leadership and collaboration at a turning point in history. we now face new challenges, but we still need extraordinary leadership. one enormous threat that is new to human history is the potential proliferation of nuclear weapons. the united states led the world into the nuclear age, and has led the effort to contain these highly destructive weapons with some success. many countries
in large areas of europe, including many major cities, there were laid to waste. but in the three-quarters of a century since then, europe has been largely at peace. their seats -- there continue to be some regional and local conflicts, but measured against the history of europe, the absence of a major war, even possibility is new and it is heartening. and it represents the success of an american vision and american leadership. that is why it is so important to us that the european union's...
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in it, he is writing about his oklahoma city large extended family, and he says "it's a big sprawling clan. together even when it is a part." the journalists on this panel are very much part of that clan, and i would like to think that anthony's words apply it to them as well. thank you. [applause] >> sometimes when one is asked to moderate a panel, you worry about, how can i fill the time? with this panel, my problem is, how can i get in all my questions? these three journalists have had such amazing careers. i will die in with my questions, but if you would like to ask a question, please feel free to do so. there is a microphone in the middle. it is a free for all. i want to ask you -- i hope everyone read your incredibly poignant story about anthony's last days in syria. in your piece, you talked about how you spend months with anthony, planning this trip. can you talk about that? >> sure. especially in the wake of what we have seen happen to our colleagues over the past -- just the past year, a lot of people have been killed in syria and libya. people we have been close to as well
in it, he is writing about his oklahoma city large extended family, and he says "it's a big sprawling clan. together even when it is a part." the journalists on this panel are very much part of that clan, and i would like to think that anthony's words apply it to them as well. thank you. [applause] >> sometimes when one is asked to moderate a panel, you worry about, how can i fill the time? with this panel, my problem is, how can i get in all my questions? these three...
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turns out a number of people, actually a large number of people in the inner city, want to do better by their children. they're not sure quite how to do it but they go to lotteries, do whatever they can, they falsify addresses in order to say they live in a certain place so their child can go to a better school. we have in d.c. or used to have the d.c. opportunity scholarship program, which is a great program where kids can go to school. one of the remarkable things, i was in debate with chris matthews in texas, we disagreed i think on everything, except, you know, the trinity. but he said that one of the most remarkable stories in america is the success of the catholic school, the inner city catholic school, with particularly minority populations, and that's true. that's denstrable, but there are also public schools that work with the inner city population, work well and work effectively. the problem with the system is that we don't differentiate and don't encourage more schools to be like the good schools. it's not that you can't educate these kids. these kids offer a challenge to
turns out a number of people, actually a large number of people in the inner city, want to do better by their children. they're not sure quite how to do it but they go to lotteries, do whatever they can, they falsify addresses in order to say they live in a certain place so their child can go to a better school. we have in d.c. or used to have the d.c. opportunity scholarship program, which is a great program where kids can go to school. one of the remarkable things, i was in debate with chris...
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as yemen's government became destabilized last year, aq ap took control of several key cities in the south of yemen. in the months since, their advances have been largely reversed through a renewed and even more effective partnership with yemen's new government. our work in yemen is far from done. dismantling them, eliminating it as a threat to the united states will ultimately require sustained pressure, more u.s. training and assistance, close partnership with the government and people of yemen and political support for transition. another country we have made good progress is somalia. for years -- when i became director of the c.i.a., it was obvious that somalia was a failed state. the failed state where the militant group controlled large pieces of territory. declared allegiance to al qaeda and brought about a humanitarian crisis and planned attacks in the region. but there, too, we have seen significant progress. in large part because of an effective partnership between the united states and the african union mission in somalia. the result of these efforts is an al shabaab that
as yemen's government became destabilized last year, aq ap took control of several key cities in the south of yemen. in the months since, their advances have been largely reversed through a renewed and even more effective partnership with yemen's new government. our work in yemen is far from done. dismantling them, eliminating it as a threat to the united states will ultimately require sustained pressure, more u.s. training and assistance, close partnership with the government and people of...
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numbers of agents and officers arrived in the city." one of the men implicated in cartagena told associates that a senior supervisor had advised agents to follow loose guidelines when spending time with women they met on the road. one-night stands were permitted as long as the relationship ended when the agent left the country. this "washington post" article, which, again, i say was based on anonymous sources, although the article contends there were multiple sources, obviously encourages people's worst suspicions about a pattern of conduct existing within the secret service, and need a response from the director sullivan, hopefully this morning. in addition, as i mentioned, our initial review of the secret service agency's disciplinary records from the last five years shows individual cases of misconduct which are troubling but not evidence yet of a pattern of misconduct. these records reveal 64 incidents, over five years, were allegations or complaints of sexual misconduct were made by employees of the secret service. most of these co
numbers of agents and officers arrived in the city." one of the men implicated in cartagena told associates that a senior supervisor had advised agents to follow loose guidelines when spending time with women they met on the road. one-night stands were permitted as long as the relationship ended when the agent left the country. this "washington post" article, which, again, i say was based on anonymous sources, although the article contends there were multiple sources, obviously...
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some in the midst of large cities. the second question is, could we possibly contain them. we contain the soviet union which had 30,000 intercontinental ballistic missiles that could actually reach the united states. we contained pakistan, which has 100-200 nuclear weapons. and there is always a clear danger that pakistan could fall into an islamic fundamentalist governments. that would be a question we need to also be thinking about is, if pakistan falls under an islamic military government, would we attack pakistan that has made 100 nuclear weapons? some things are really impractical. the money we do not care, but maybe it means we need to work on containment -- that does not mean we do not care. some people say that is outside the mainstream. interestingly, if you read about foreign-policy, the three previous heads of the u.s. central command, high ranking u.s. generals -- including general at the staid and admiral fallon saying they have some misgivings about an attack against iran and some unintended consequences might be worse. and within israel, opinion is not unifie
some in the midst of large cities. the second question is, could we possibly contain them. we contain the soviet union which had 30,000 intercontinental ballistic missiles that could actually reach the united states. we contained pakistan, which has 100-200 nuclear weapons. and there is always a clear danger that pakistan could fall into an islamic fundamentalist governments. that would be a question we need to also be thinking about is, if pakistan falls under an islamic military government,...
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in it, he writes -- he is writing about his oklahoma city large extended family and he says "it is a big sprawling clan, together even when it is a part." the journalists on this panel are very much a part of that plan and i would like to think that anthony's words applied to journalism broadly as well. thank you. >> sometimes, when one is asked to moderate a panel, you worry about how to fill the allotted time in this panel, how can that possibly get in all my questions? these journalists have had such an amazing career. i will died in with my questions. but, at any point, if you would like to ask any questions, please feel free to do so. there is a microphone in the middle. this is a free-for-all print so whenever you want to say anything -- i wanted to ask you, i hope everybody in this room read your point story of anthony's last days in syria. in your piece, you talked about how you spend months with anthony planning this trip and planning how to stay safe. can you talk a little bit about that? safe. can you talk a little bit about that? >> sure, the type of trip is especially in
in it, he writes -- he is writing about his oklahoma city large extended family and he says "it is a big sprawling clan, together even when it is a part." the journalists on this panel are very much a part of that plan and i would like to think that anthony's words applied to journalism broadly as well. thank you. >> sometimes, when one is asked to moderate a panel, you worry about how to fill the allotted time in this panel, how can that possibly get in all my questions? these...
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-- bosier city. caller: i retired from the air force and a large chunk of my retirement is in an ira five- year cd that i got in 2003. when i retired i took half of my retirement in a lump sum. if i have it in a credit union which has the opportunity -- their policy is if i am 59 and a half, which i was, i can take out any amount any month with no penalty, but the numbers -- the interest on that seediness since 2003 -- and it is a five-year cd, so i rolled over after the five years -- and i will give you some real numbers, i was getting about $2,700 a month in interest every month. as i speak, i am looking at the number, now that's about $1,200. that is because that interest rates that i was getting -- and if my memory serves me, it was nearly 5%, is now in the 2% category. at my age, i cannot take that money out and locked it up into something that might pay a little bit of interest or a lot more interest because at my age i'm getting to the point where i cannot take any risks with my money. i am re
-- bosier city. caller: i retired from the air force and a large chunk of my retirement is in an ira five- year cd that i got in 2003. when i retired i took half of my retirement in a lump sum. if i have it in a credit union which has the opportunity -- their policy is if i am 59 and a half, which i was, i can take out any amount any month with no penalty, but the numbers -- the interest on that seediness since 2003 -- and it is a five-year cd, so i rolled over after the five years -- and i...
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the mayor of the 16th largest city in the united states. obviously, a large manufacturing presence. mayor fisher was also the owner of a small manufacturing firm early in his career. both of these folks have lived this and can talk of that experience as well as from their governmental experience. last but not least, jay timmons from that association of manufacturers. this is the critical constituency group representing manufacturers large and small on a wide range of issues. i will start. i will go with the hierarchy of the system. i usually start from the bottom up with the mayors. but i will start with the senator. >> that would be the bottom. [laughter] when you think about the united states and our manufacturing platform it is a substantial platform not generally recognized. 11% of gdp 9% of all jobs. ohio is more manufacturing. 16% of your gdp 12% of your jobs. since coming to the senate, you have been a major advocate of manufacturing with regards to comprehensive job efforts put forth by the senate. you have joined up on an interesting energy efficiency and industrial competi
the mayor of the 16th largest city in the united states. obviously, a large manufacturing presence. mayor fisher was also the owner of a small manufacturing firm early in his career. both of these folks have lived this and can talk of that experience as well as from their governmental experience. last but not least, jay timmons from that association of manufacturers. this is the critical constituency group representing manufacturers large and small on a wide range of issues. i will start. i...
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think about the city as a network of players, some very large. they can take their own responsibility. they can take the lead in partnership with the government around certain set of issues. the point about what is the right issue to tackle, and the southeast there is no water. last time i checked you have lots of water. there is any number of issues, whether it is around energy or education. this strikes me as a way to get around the challenge of government is dysfunctional and compartmentalize. you have a lot here. it seems like this might be part of the solution. >> before i comment about that, i want to be sure that we do not forget those have been unemployed so long they are out of the workforce. real question will skill readiness. i do not want to forget them in the equation. it is music my ears to hear the definition of the problem and information. it is music to my ears to hear that. we have a piecemeal approach of a couple of initiatives. they're really attract well to analyze and a city that is depopulating. you're trying to talk about
think about the city as a network of players, some very large. they can take their own responsibility. they can take the lead in partnership with the government around certain set of issues. the point about what is the right issue to tackle, and the southeast there is no water. last time i checked you have lots of water. there is any number of issues, whether it is around energy or education. this strikes me as a way to get around the challenge of government is dysfunctional and...
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it's interesting, we're working and you have some large cities in this state but it's a very rural state as is arkansas and so many places that we represent. i mentioned the licensing and how it came up with the police. i know you are on the cutting edge of that. i think you had a summit. can you tell me a little bit about how that went and some of the sessions that you had in that area? >> i didn't understand your question. >> the credentialing, making it such that -- >> just like the veteran skills jobs act. as i said in my statement that if you're a hum vie driver in afghanistan dodging land mines then when you come home you ought to be able to be a truck driver. or if you're a medic you ought to be able to come home and not go through step one in being an e.m.t. i think you're working in the right direction and we're working in the right direction to make this better for our veterans and our service members when they come home. >> the congressman, the chairman mentioned what's on all of our minds, the backlog and stuff and how we can be helpful. can you explain the mobile phone app,
it's interesting, we're working and you have some large cities in this state but it's a very rural state as is arkansas and so many places that we represent. i mentioned the licensing and how it came up with the police. i know you are on the cutting edge of that. i think you had a summit. can you tell me a little bit about how that went and some of the sessions that you had in that area? >> i didn't understand your question. >> the credentialing, making it such that -- >> just...
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a large black population. look around this room, and with the exception of you, i don't see any black people. i don't have any black people -- >> i spotted a couple over there. i'm -- we're good at doing that. [applause] >> i would say if the population is 12% that we're a little short here today. >> absolutely. >> a gentleman named derrick willburn started the rocky mountain black tea party which is an excellent start. but people i've talked to over the weekend, i hear a lot who say they don't think we're going to take the white house this year. they seem kind of resigned to that possibility. i on the other hand don't believe we can take that chance. so i would like to know how do we accelerate the process of getting out the message? we have 10 months. we don't have 10 years for something powerful like your movie or a speaker like yourself to permeate our society. what do we do to step it up? >> and i assume that you're speaking of getting -- or an influence on the black vote. >> yes, sir. >> in our country.
a large black population. look around this room, and with the exception of you, i don't see any black people. i don't have any black people -- >> i spotted a couple over there. i'm -- we're good at doing that. [applause] >> i would say if the population is 12% that we're a little short here today. >> absolutely. >> a gentleman named derrick willburn started the rocky mountain black tea party which is an excellent start. but people i've talked to over the weekend, i hear...
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>> i would say the dominant theme was how large cities, new york, l.a. and chicago, are reforms to their public school systems, sort of in spite of the lack of action we've seen here at the federal level. all three mayors, villaraigosa, bloomberg and rahm emanuel, spoke of the need to reform no-child-left-behind and have direction at the federal level. they spoke of what they're trying to do outside of that in terms of charter schools and a variety of other things but one of the dominant themes was, we need more of a national direction and they're all looking at congress to do that. on a local level, what did you pick up? what district, what city seems be getting it right? >> well, i think the three represented today -- chicago, l.a. and new york -- i think they are in different ways. for example, in chicago, rahm emanuel talked about how his city is putting more of a focus on career training. he's partnering with companies like microsoft and a variety of others to develop certain curricula so students can choose a field they want to go into and get a he
>> i would say the dominant theme was how large cities, new york, l.a. and chicago, are reforms to their public school systems, sort of in spite of the lack of action we've seen here at the federal level. all three mayors, villaraigosa, bloomberg and rahm emanuel, spoke of the need to reform no-child-left-behind and have direction at the federal level. they spoke of what they're trying to do outside of that in terms of charter schools and a variety of other things but one of the dominant...
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host: the increase has got to be in large challenge for cities. how have cities been responding generally? caller: -- guest: organizations that work in municipalities that reach out to immigrants have been doing a lot to make immigrants part of the communities. other places have felt a lot of pressure from different sources. there have been places that have been much more reactively restrictive of immigrants' access to services. there have been cases where there have been significant flows of immigrants, particularly on authorized immigrants into certain areas. we have a big case being heard by the supreme court right now in arizona about a law that was passed there. host: to highlight your one point that greater movement outside the traditional gateway states, are there few communities that have not felt the impact of this growth? you can go to small towns and see evidence of this. guest: exactly. the growth after 1970 was quite dramatic. not only the size but also the composition changed considerably over the last 50 years. it shifted more from
host: the increase has got to be in large challenge for cities. how have cities been responding generally? caller: -- guest: organizations that work in municipalities that reach out to immigrants have been doing a lot to make immigrants part of the communities. other places have felt a lot of pressure from different sources. there have been places that have been much more reactively restrictive of immigrants' access to services. there have been cases where there have been significant flows of...
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there's a story today, the fiscal cliff looms large. s&p downgrade, one year later, a message and he did. democratic caller, a kansas city, kansas, joining us to talk about one year after the credit downgrade. caller: i would first -- i think a lot of the problems we're having right now is because of the fact the republicans don't want to work with the democrats in the manner in which they should. it seems like as soon as president obama stepped into office, i have been watching and listening to the news and what has been going on in the country, it seems like whenever the president tries to work to do something positive for the country, it was not happening because it seems there was a joint decision to knock down everything he is trying to do. he was a man who came and with hope for our country. i think the republicans would do well to heed the scripture that says "house divided itself will not stand." want to talk about the economy -- destroyed the economy of the country, you destroy the country. that is what is happening to a lot of
there's a story today, the fiscal cliff looms large. s&p downgrade, one year later, a message and he did. democratic caller, a kansas city, kansas, joining us to talk about one year after the credit downgrade. caller: i would first -- i think a lot of the problems we're having right now is because of the fact the republicans don't want to work with the democrats in the manner in which they should. it seems like as soon as president obama stepped into office, i have been watching and...
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a large u.n. security presence there. the house armed services committee hosts this hearing. this is three hours. i can't help but reflect on the millions of innocent people around the world who are caught in fundamentally unjust and socially complex situations. these situations can make anyone's heart break and naturally leads one to consider the simple question what can be done. one thing it sure makes me appreciate our country. i have heard that less than 2% of the people that have ever lived here on the earth have lived under the kind of freedoms that we enjoy. we are so blessed. and when we see how innocent lives are -- how people are hurt so much by some of the thing that is are happening around the world, it just again really makes me appreciate home. the question and likewise the answer becomes more complex as we contemplate what can be done within the context of u.s. national security interest constrained budgets ongoing commitments around the globe and potential future contingencies that
a large u.n. security presence there. the house armed services committee hosts this hearing. this is three hours. i can't help but reflect on the millions of innocent people around the world who are caught in fundamentally unjust and socially complex situations. these situations can make anyone's heart break and naturally leads one to consider the simple question what can be done. one thing it sure makes me appreciate our country. i have heard that less than 2% of the people that have ever...
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in a city you have subways and you've got mass transit. out in our rural communities, we don't have that. yes, poverty exists and it has existed for many, many years in our tribal communities, and it will continue to exist unless some changes are made to be able for young women to go back to school. we changed the laws, we changed the snap laws, what we call the tanf laws. there are many, many federal programs that may look good, but actually, when you start to implement those programs it makes it difficult for people in rural communities to be able to use those types of services and programs. one of the other things that's been really successful is just getting our young women back into school. we have a high dropout rate, and our dropout rate is connected to other social problems. and i'm not going to -- i could sit here and talk about everything, however, in many tribal communities like mine, women have stepped up to leadership roles. as the first woman president of my tribe, white women -- i'm sorry, white women have a glass ceiling. h
in a city you have subways and you've got mass transit. out in our rural communities, we don't have that. yes, poverty exists and it has existed for many, many years in our tribal communities, and it will continue to exist unless some changes are made to be able for young women to go back to school. we changed the laws, we changed the snap laws, what we call the tanf laws. there are many, many federal programs that may look good, but actually, when you start to implement those programs it makes...
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countries typically don't want foreign soldiers in cities and towns. in fact, large commenters of military deployment is playing into al qaeda's strategy of trying to draw us into long, costly wars that train as financially, and fleming anti- american sentiment, and inspire the next generation of terrorists. in comparison, there is the position of targeted strikes. -- precision of targeted strikes. i knowledge that we as a government, along with foreign partners, can and must do a better job of addressing the mistaken belief among some foreign publics that we engage in these and casually. as i will describe today, there is nothing casual about the extraordinary care we take in making the decision to pursue an al qaeda terrorist and the lengths to which we go to avoid the loss of innocent life. still, there is no more consequential position than it deciding whether to use lethal force against another human being. even at terrorist dedicated to killing american citizens tried to ensure that our counterterrorism operations are legal, ethical, and weiss, p
countries typically don't want foreign soldiers in cities and towns. in fact, large commenters of military deployment is playing into al qaeda's strategy of trying to draw us into long, costly wars that train as financially, and fleming anti- american sentiment, and inspire the next generation of terrorists. in comparison, there is the position of targeted strikes. -- precision of targeted strikes. i knowledge that we as a government, along with foreign partners, can and must do a better job of...
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there are a few programs that hud has that give money directly to cities and counties. there's one mostly through block grants but those were cut even more in this last budget and have been cut a great deal more in recent years. this is just cities sort of needing it most. they are being gutted out the program. yes, you're right. to mention sort of this is an easy place politically for people to cut because who is really going to speak up and make a big fuss about this? i mentioned in the article and this i got -- this is what i got from a chicago reporter. what you described as hud budget, it's barrier of what we lose annually and enter into tax deductions for mortgages. the majority which goes to richest population. we believe in subsidized housing but we believe on higher end. you think if that was cut, more people would really react and raise a fuss that the poor can't. host: diana join us from massachusetts. democrat line. high diana. caller: good morning ben. i have a pretty quick question for you actually. i read that after hurricane katrina hit new orleans, they
there are a few programs that hud has that give money directly to cities and counties. there's one mostly through block grants but those were cut even more in this last budget and have been cut a great deal more in recent years. this is just cities sort of needing it most. they are being gutted out the program. yes, you're right. to mention sort of this is an easy place politically for people to cut because who is really going to speak up and make a big fuss about this? i mentioned in the...
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if terrorist succeeded in blowing up a large cities summer in the world, the result would be catastrophic. in the human toll of hundreds of thousands dead and injured, and disruptions to global commerce, and probable new limits on civil liberties worldwide. what can we do to prevent its. we're giving an important part of that answer today. we hope this index will help individual countries as well as the international community to set priorities and to determine what steps must be taken to better secure the materials that could be used to build a bomb. we start by taking a broad view of security. working with the independent group of international experts the i have alluded to, we identified key factors which fundamentally affect the state's nuclear material security conditions. then we assess the relative importance. these factors -- how much weapons usable material does the state have? in how many locations? what kind of requirements for protection are in place? what international commitments related to material security has the state made? but as the ability of that state to fulfill the
if terrorist succeeded in blowing up a large cities summer in the world, the result would be catastrophic. in the human toll of hundreds of thousands dead and injured, and disruptions to global commerce, and probable new limits on civil liberties worldwide. what can we do to prevent its. we're giving an important part of that answer today. we hope this index will help individual countries as well as the international community to set priorities and to determine what steps must be taken to...
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also engages a large number of leading research universities using competitively selected cooperative research grants. mr. speaker, this is a fiscally responsible r&d provision, funding f.a.a.'s research, engineering, and development account at its current spending level of $168 million a year for each year through 2015. this is well below amounts proposed by the senate during conference negotiations. i support this conference report and urge members to support it as well. and i thank mr. mica for all of his hard work. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from west virginia. mr. rahall: i'm very pleased to yield to our ranking democrat on the house education and labor committee and true friend and leader of the interest of all working men and women of this country, especially our coal miners, the gentleman from california, if he's ready, mr. miller, for two minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized for two minutes. mr. miller: i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mil
also engages a large number of leading research universities using competitively selected cooperative research grants. mr. speaker, this is a fiscally responsible r&d provision, funding f.a.a.'s research, engineering, and development account at its current spending level of $168 million a year for each year through 2015. this is well below amounts proposed by the senate during conference negotiations. i support this conference report and urge members to support it as well. and i thank mr....
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some in the midst of large cities. the second question is, could we possibly contain them. we contain the soviet union which had 30,000 intercontinental ballistic missiles that could actually reach the united states. we contained pakistan, which has 100-200 nuclear weapons. and there is always a clear danger that pakistan could fall into an islamic fundamentalist governments. that would be a question we need to also be thinking about is, if pakistan falls under an islamic military government, would we attack pakistan that has made 100 nuclear weapons? some things are really impractical. the money we do not care, but maybe it means we need to work on containment -- that does not mean we do not care. some people say that is outside the mainstream. interestingly, if you read about foreign-policy, the three previous heads of the u.s. central command, high ranking u.s. generals -- including general at the staid and admiral fallon saying they have some misgivings about an attack against iran and some unintended consequences might be worse. and within israel, opinion is not unifie
some in the midst of large cities. the second question is, could we possibly contain them. we contain the soviet union which had 30,000 intercontinental ballistic missiles that could actually reach the united states. we contained pakistan, which has 100-200 nuclear weapons. and there is always a clear danger that pakistan could fall into an islamic fundamentalist governments. that would be a question we need to also be thinking about is, if pakistan falls under an islamic military government,...